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At War
The Military and American Culture in the Twentieth Century and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2018
The country’s wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, its interventions around the world, and its global military presence make war, the military, and militarism defining features of contemporary American life. The armed services and the wars they fight shape all aspects of life—from the formation of racial...
by E. F. Benson, W. F. Harvey, Bram Stoker
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2018
If you were looking for the Holy Bible of the horror anthologies, consider yourself lucky, because you just found it! Cosmic horror, supernatural events, ghost stories, weird fiction, mystical fantasies, occult narratives, this book plunges you into dark domains and brings you face to face with surreal...
Ethics of Spying
A Reader for the Intelligence Professional
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2005
Intelligence professionals are employees of the government working in a business that some would consider unethical_the business of spying. This book looks at the dilemmas that exist when one is asked to perform a civil service that is in conflict with what that individual believes to be 'ethical.'...
Cultivating Curious and Creative Minds
The Role of Teachers and Teacher Educators, Part I
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2010
Cultivating Curious and Creative Minds presents a plethora of approaches to developing human potential in areas not conventionally addressed. Organized in two parts, this international collection of essays provides viable educational alternatives to those currently holding sway in an era of high-stakes...
Bound by Mystery
Celebrating 20 Years of Poisoned Pen Press
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2017
In celebration of our 20th anniversary, Poisoned Pen Press has commissioned original short stories from thirty-five of its authors, past and present. Some names will be immediately recognizable to mystery aficionados--Kerry Greenwood with her Phryne Fisher mysteries, now also a popular television...
by Mª José Sánchez, Moni Pérez
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 6, 2016
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 6, 2016
Cuentos imprescindibles para todos los padres con niños pequeños que siempre retrasan el momento de irse a dormir.
En este libro te hemos preparado las mejores historias para contar a los pequeños de la casa en la mágica hora del cuento. Tú solo tienes que terminarlos con un sonoro beso...
La Reine Noire
L'Automne des magiciens, T2
Language: French
Release Date: August 16, 2018
Seule héritière légitime du trône, Octavianne se retrouve reine d’Elgem malgré elle, un destin qu’elle n’a jamais voulu. Et cette succession ne va pas sans heurt : elle fait l’objet de mystérieuses agressions à plusieurs reprises. D’autres défis l’attendent, comme aider son peuple...
by Amy Fortenberry, P.M. Hernandez, Kimberly Khadoo
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2017
Welcome to the Carnivale Mystique, where the bizarre, the horrifying, and the beautiful live and perform, side by side. Sink your teeth into seven stories of horror, mystery, suspense, and the paranormal. Watch your step, though, else you become part of the act:
Wishful Thinking by P.M. Hernandez—Stuck...
by Bernhard Mühlherr, Holger P. Petersson, Richard M. Weiss
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2015
Descent in Buildings begins with the resolution of a major open question about the local structure of Bruhat-Tits buildings. The authors then put their algebraic solution into a geometric context by developing a general fixed point theory for groups acting on buildings of arbitrary type, giving necessary...
Achieving sustainable cultivation of potatoes Volume 1
Breeding improved varieties
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2018
Potatoes are one of the world’s key food crops. Their nutritional value, and the fact that they can be grown with relatively few inputs in a wide range of environments, makes them an important food security crop. However, yields in developing countries are held back by factors such as poor cultivation...
by C. Andre, M. Spehl-Robberecht, F.-E. Avni
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The aim of this work was not an exhaustive review of all pediatric echo graphic problems but a presentation of our daily experience with ultrasonography in pediatric practice. Several teams of pediatric radiologists from France and Belgium have combined their experiences to produce a practical book....
by Alastair Gunn, William Mudford, John Yonge Akerman
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2018
Twenty ghost stories from the supernatural masters of the Victorian age. Wimbourne Books presents the ninth in a series of rare or out-of-print ghost stories from Victorian authors. With an introduction by author Alastair Gunn, Volume 9 in the series contains stories published between 1841 and 1899,...
Forensics and Fiction
Clever, Intriguing, and Downright Odd Questions from Crime Writers
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2007
How long can someone survive in a cold, damp cave without food or water? How was diphtheria treated in 1886? Can Botox kill? Can DNA be found on a knife years later? How are mummified corpses identified? How long does it take blood to clot when spilled on a tile floor? What happens in death from electrocution?
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The Emotionally Unavailable Man
A Blueprint for Healing
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2014
The Emotionally Unavailable Man is two books in one: One half is for the emotionally unavailable man and the other is for his partner. It details why men become emotionally unavailable and specifies the actions that can be taken by both men and women to realize improvement. It helps men . ....